Rocket Lab will try to snatch a rocket out of mid-air with a helicopterThe ambitious mission, happening this month, is part of a plan to develop a reusable orbital launch vehicle.By K. Holt, 04.05.2022
Rocket Lab will launch its first Moon mission from New Zealand in late 2021CAPSTONE was originally due to launch much sooner in the US.By J. Fingas, 08.08.2021
Rocket Lab's 20th Electron mission ends with second stage failureIt's the second failure in the space of a year.By J. Fingas, 05.15.2021
Rocket Lab's next reusable rocket mission will test a new heat shieldThe launch is scheduled for May.By I. Bonifacic, 04.08.2021
Rocket Lab's Electron rocket makes a successful return to flightIt's the first launch since a failure in July. By S. Dent, 08.31.2020
Rocket Lab will resume launches no sooner than August 27thIt's returning to action several weeks after a high-profile failure.By J. Fingas, 08.22.2020
Rocket Lab will resume missions in August following launch failureIts Electron rockets will soon be ferrying payloads to orbit again.By M. Moon, 08.01.2020
Rocket Lab mission fails shortly after launchThe rocket and its payloads were lost.By J. Fingas, 07.05.2020
Watch Rocket Lab launch a Canon satellite into space at 5:19PM ETIt's just the third Rocket Lab launch this year.By J. Fingas, 07.04.2020
Rocket Lab proves it can recover a rocket in mid-airThis is part of the company's plan to reuse its rockets.By C. Fisher, 04.08.2020
Rocket Lab will launch a NASA cubesat to the MoonIt'll play an important role in NASA's Artemis program.By J. Fingas, 02.16.2020
X-ray lasers can spot elusive electron motionThis could provide insights for many scientific fields.By J. Fingas, 12.03.2019
Rocket Lab plans to send payloads to the MoonIt's not content with carrying missions to Earth orbit.By J. Fingas, 10.21.2019
Rocket Lab will reuse its rockets by catching them with a helicopterThis could help it launch more rockets and save money.By J. Fingas, 08.06.2019
Rocket Lab launches NASA's first dedicated cubesat missionIt's Rocket Lab's third orbital flight for the year.By J. Fingas, 12.16.2018
Rocket Lab completes its first commercial launchIt expanded the scope of private spaceflight.By J. Fingas, 11.11.2018
World's quickest laser pulse can track electrons in slow motionIt's shedding new light on how chemical reactions work.By J. Fingas, 10.29.2017
Rocket Lab is almost ready to take small payloads into spaceRocket Lab schedules Electron rocket's maiden launch.By M. Moon, 05.16.2017
Australians researchers have built a better qubitIt's ten times more stable and could lead to a quantum computing breakthrough.By A. Tarantola, 11.08.2016
8Particle's Electron board lets anyone make 3G internet devicesYou only need a little cash and and an eagerness to learn.By J. Fingas, 02.10.2016